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Thursday, July 25, 2013

The dip is used in strength training.It primarily trains your triceps,anterior deltoid,chest and back muscles.
You can parallel bar dips or bench dips.The choice is yours.A wider grip as well as leaning forward hits your chest muscles more.

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

The chin-up is a strength training exercise,it hits your lats and biceps.You must not confuse a chin-up with a pull-up.When doing a chin-up the palms are facing towards you unlike the pull-up where the palms are facing away from you.

Sunday, July 14, 2013

What muscles does the Squat exercise target ?

The squat is considered one of the best exercises which builds your quads,buttocks,hips,harmstrings and thighs.The lower back,the upper back,the shoulders and the abs are trained isometrically as well if you are squatting with proper form.

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Among the most important things when you are trying to build a great body is diet.You must eat considerable amounts of carbs,protein and fats.You should stay away from junk food.Junk food has high sources of protein but it also contains high sources of bad fat.We are gonna talk about carbs and fats on another day,today is all about protein,foods that have high sources of protein and how to calculate how much protein you should consume.

Thursday, July 11, 2013

I have heard so much about calisthenics and calisthenic workout routines but I don't know what they are...

Calisthenics are bodyweight exercises.It is the art of using your own body weight and qualities of inertia as a means to develop your physique.They originated thousands of years ago in ancient Greece and since then they have been used in athletics, military, law enforcement and in home workout's.Calisthenic exercises can be done at the comfort of your own house,at the park or at any place that suits you the most.So doing calisthenic exercises can also save you some money from going to the gym.